The activity for our August inspiration day was a topic of debate. There were those who wanted to climb Lion’s Head (Riyad really wanted to wear his compression pants), those who were angling for a Hint Hunt (vetoed, quite strongly), and those who thought Clay
This week, the lovely Alex joined the Pomegranite team. She is our new social media strategist and community manager with fantastic blue hair.
By Carla Each month Pomegranite endeavours to get out of the office as a team and do something different, fun and, most importantly, inspiring. This past Friday we went on an afternoon trip to Hout Bay and had a creative session at the Clay Café. For those
By Liz I have mixed feelings about those Facebook memory posts. You know the ones, they appear first thing in the morning announcing, with confetti, "on this day four years ago
At the end of this month I will have been working at Pomegranite for 3 months. This, for me, is a reason to celebrate. I began the year jobless. In February I started working at an awful company (which lasted for a day and a half),
When was the last time you felt the wonder of stroking a whale's tooth as tall as your whole body, the excitement of seeing tiny sea horses zoom around each other, or basked in the light of a 200 million litre shark tank? It had
Ask a web developer to “please write a quick blog post”, and you will see panic in his eyes. Luckily, our lovely Riyad is multi-talented (and has wonderful things to say). Here’s his take on working with Pomegranite so far. It's been just over a month
It's funny how a joke can change your fate. As you no doubt saw, last week we started the hunt for a great intern. In the course of my regular banter with our freelance developer, Riyad, he joked that he should apply. One thing led to another
Spread the word guys – Pomegranite is looking to hire an intern! We have grown steadily over the past two years, but things have really taken off in the last couple of months, so we need someone to join the team. We’d like you to start asap,
There’s been a bottle of champagne on my desk for more than a year. When Pomegranite was as new as a wobbly-legged lamb, we decided that we would only drink that bottle when we earned enough on our retainers to pay my rent and Liz’s
You know that feeling when things have been really tough – so tough that dropping your pen lid into your tea is actually just too much to deal with – for a really long time, and then suddenly everything starts falling into place? It’s happening